Machinist

Haygood Scientific Tool, a trusted name in precision machining for over 70 years, is seeking a skilled and dedicated Precision Machinist to join our team in Houston, Texas. Established in 1953, we pride ourselves on a tradition of quality and a commitment to delivering parts that consistently exceed client expectations. If you are an experienced machinist driven by precision, problem-solving, and quality assurance, we invite you to contribute to our long-standing legacy.

• As a Machinist at Haygood, you will be a critical part of a team specializing in small to medium size products (machining parts from 3/16 inch to 24 inch). Your primary responsibilities will include:

• Operating Advanced CNC Equipment:
  Utilizing the latest CNC tools to produce complex and high-tolerance parts.

• Precision Machining:
  Setting up, programming (a plus), and running conventional and CNC machines to achieve extremely tight tolerances required for high-quality production.

• Material Expertise:
  Working with a vast range of material types and grades to meet the unique demands of clients in industries like oil and gas, chemical processing, and valve supply.

• Quality Assurance:
  Maintaining our rigorous quality standards through in-process inspection and meticulous attention to detail to ensure every part is "Quality Assured."

• Continuous Improvement:
  Collaborating with our experienced team to ensure fast turnaround times and efficient production processes.

• Stability and
  
  Experience:
  
  Work for a company with a proven track record since 1953.

• Focus on Quality:
  Be part of a culture where precision is paramount, and quality standards are non-negotiable.

• Challenging and Diverse Work:
  Machine a wide variety of complex products for critical industrial applications.

• Advanced Technology:
  Utilize modern machining technology and tooling.

• Proven experience as a Precision Machinist, preferably with CNC machining experience.

• Strong understanding of blueprints, technical drawings, and GD&T principles.

• A commitment to producing high-quality work and maintaining rigorous standards.

• Experience machining components for the oil & gas or chemical industries is a strong asset.

• Proven Machining
  
  Experience:
  
  Demonstrated ability to independently set up, operate, and troubleshoot CNC and/or conventional machining equipment.

• Quality-Focused:
  Strong proficiency in using precision measuring tools (such as micrometers and calipers) to ensure parts consistently meet tight dimensional tolerances.

• Technical Interpretation:
  Ability to read and interpret mechanical blueprints, technical drawings, and detailed work instructions.

• Process Knowledge:
  Solid understanding of tooling selection, feed and speed adjustments, and material characteristics across various industrial grades.

Proven experience as a Precision Machinist, preferably with CNC machining experience.